Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2866

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Involuntary commitment; prescribe fees for family member.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(S)Referred To Judiciary
202/04/97(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateOctober 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Thames

Code Sections: A 041-0021-0065, A 041-0021-0067

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHANCERY CLERK SHALL NOT CHARGE AN INDIVIDUAL FILING AN AFFIDAVIT FOR COMMITMENT A FEE FOR COURT COSTS IN AN AMOUNT EXCEEDING $75.00; TO AMEND SECTION 41-21-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COUNTY WILL BEAR THE COST OF COMMITMENT OF ANY PERSON WHO IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF THE INDIVIDUAL FILING THE AFFIDAVIT FOR COMMITMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/20/97 at 21:33.



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